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The Australian economy.
Recovery well under way and stronger than expected.
Australia's GDP profile (index)
Index
Economics
GDP growth year end contributions (ppts)
Index
ppts ann
ppts ann
Pre covid forecast
Current forecast
■2019 2020 2021f 2022f
112
112
5
Dec 2019 100
108
Westpac
f'casts
4
108
3
104
104
2
100
100
0
620
96
96
-1
92
92
-2
-3
5432 - OTN 3
0
-1
-2
-3
88
88
Dec-15
Dec-16 Dec-17 Dec-18 Dec-19
Dec-20 Dec-21 Dec-22
Consumer Housing Business
Investment
Public
Net exports
GDP
Sources: ABS, Westpac Economics.
Sources: ABS, Westpac Economics.
Consumer sentiment (index)
Index
Monthly
Index
130
Consumer sentiment at
11 year high in April
10
130
Australian mobility measures (index)
Chart shows movement trends over time in Australia, using
Google location data for retail locations. 28-day rolling avg,
indexed, daily, Jan 3-Feb 6 avg = 0.
10
10
0
120
120
-10
-10
110
110
-20
-20
100
100
-30
-30
90
90
80
80
-40
National lockdowns in
March/April 2020
-40
70
70
-50
-50
Apr-07 Apr-09 Apr-11 Apr-13 Apr-15
Apr-17 Apr-19
Apr-21
Sources: Westpac MI, Westpac Economics
Feb-20 Apr-20 Jun-20
Source: Google, Westpac Economics
Aug-20 Oct-20 Dec-20 Feb-21 Apr-21
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